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One of those words you can use in any situation. In any conversation AT ALL, you can just pop in and say "damn," and people will know exactly what you're talking about.

1. An expression of dismay.
2. An expression of awe.
3. "Giving a damn", the act of caring about something.
4. The act of condemning someone, most often to hell or an equivalent place.
5. "Damn you", a verbal middle finger equivalent to "go to hell".
6. An expression of surprise.
7. "Damn well", a sort of sentence enhancer, most often used with the word "better".
8. An adjective you can stick before phrases like "near" and "close to" to raise the sentence's severity.
9. An exclamation interchangeable with "Wow".
10. An adjective you can stick in front of absolutely any noun to add a feeling of stigma to your sentence.
1. You lost your keys? Damn.
2. DAAAAMMMMMMMNNNNNN she's hot!
3. I don't give a damn what you think!
4. You will be damned for doing that.
5. You're so rude! Damn you!
6. Person 1: *sneaking up behind Person 2* BOO!
Person 2: DAMN!!
7. You better damn well lock that door!
8. I was damn close to hitting that car!
9. Damn, that certainly is a colorful shirt.
10. That damn teacher gave us another pop quiz.
damn by Lady Pain March 3, 2005
Example 1: *See's hot girls* Damn.

Example 2: *Your team loses a game* Damn.

Example 3: *You spill coffee on a white shirt* Damn.
Damn by Mike April 4, 2004
Shadow the Hedgehog's favorite word.
"Where's that damn fourth chaos emerald?"
Damn by The God of Mediocrity January 8, 2020

damn!!!!! 

an expression used in suprise, disgust, shock, or when just about any other emotion is felt
"Damn!!!!! That old tuna sandwich was disgusting."

"That girl is so pretty, hot damn!!!!!"
damn!!!!! by trashbag2.0 June 15, 2016
level two of sentence enhancers
1=hell
2=damn
3=ass
4=bastard
5=bitch
6=shit
7=fuck
8=The Finger
* using two means adding.
damn by nappyafrochik April 5, 2003
The all lowercase "damn" is something that Juped types every time he can not be asked to answer or read your message even if its something epic.
Walker - " Dude I just killed a man"
Juped - "damn"
damn by ItzWalker March 2, 2021
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